Counts are Labor Condition Applications (LCAs) employers filed with the US Department of Labor. Certified means DOL accepted the LCA, the step before a visa petition: it is not a visa or a hire. Wages are what the employer wrote on it. Data sources
By year
Fiscal year
Certified
Certified, then withdrawn
Withdrawn
Denied
FY2026October 1, 2025 to June 30, 2026
19
0
0
0
FY2025October 1, 2024 to September 30, 2025
10
0
0
0
Every decision, by when it was made. From the US Department of Labor’s LCA disclosure files for FY2025 and FY2026, all listed in Data sources.
Wages
25th percentile
$78,125
Median
$93,000
75th percentile
$116,063
A year, from 29 certified full-time filings, the lower end of the wage offered.
Job titles
Assistant Professor of EngineeringEngineering Teachers, Postsecondary · median $119,2905
Research AssociateBiochemists and Biophysicists · median $77,5844
Assistant Professor of MarketingBusiness Teachers, Postsecondary · median $190,0002
Grand Challenges Initiative Postdoctoral FellowChemical Engineers · median $70,3042
Instructional Assistant Professor of Inorganic ChemistryChemistry Teachers, Postsecondary · median $85,2842
Postdoctoral FellowPhysicists · median $76,2012
Assistant ProfessorMathematical Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $92,0001
Assistant Professor of Biological SciencesBiological Science Teachers, Postsecondary · median $84,9531
Assistant Professor of ChineseForeign Language and Literature Teachers, Postsecondary · median $93,0001
Assistant Professor of CommunicationsCommunications Teachers, Postsecondary · median $87,6281
Certified filings by job title, with the occupation (SOC) and the median wage.